Single-player games like Winds & Leaves
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Winds & Leaves, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Wanderer
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
Built from the ground up for VR, Wanderer has a unique blend of escape room style puzzles, tactile hands on interactions and action arcade sequences to bring you the ultimate time travel adventure. Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of those who have gone before you?
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Wildmender
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden. Explore a vast world amid the sands and uncover its mysteries. Can you defend against the relentless forces of nature and mysterious wraith corruption, to bring life to a dying world?
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Time Machine VR
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
You are a time traveller tasked with exploring the Jurassic era and the creatures that once ruled the prehistoric oceans. Use an array of advanced tech tools to track, examine, and discover the scientific secrets of mosasaurs, livyatans, and megalodons, among others!
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We Are One
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Winds & Leaves.
We Are One is a brain-bending VR puzzle-shooter with an unforgettable twist. Record and clone your actions, make time loops and bring the fight to the evils of industrialization. Master 50 meticulously crafted levels in the campaign and limitless new challenges with the Level Creator!
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Green Hell VR
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
Green Hell VR is an Open World Survival game set in the Amazon rainforest, based on the successful PC title Green Hell. You are left alone in the jungle with no food or equipment. To survive, you must learn real-life survival techniques, and crafting weapons can be a matter of life and death
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Arise: A Simple Story
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
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Paper Beast
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.
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Broken Edge
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Broken Edge is a 1v1 VR fantasy sword fighting game where you embody iconic warriors in deadly duels. Claim victory in the arena as a fierce Samurai, a valiant Knight, an untamed Rōnin, or one of the 5 other fighters (and more to come)!
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Prison Boss VR
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Winds & Leaves.
Prison Boss VR is a crafting and trading game turning your VR space into a jail cell! Craft cigarettes, alcohol and cookies for other inmates! Customize your cell as your reputation grows! Earn cash until you can’t store it anymore and become the Prison Boss!
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Prison Boss Prohibition
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Winds & Leaves.
Prison Boss Prohibition is a VR crafting game where you play as a shop owner smuggling prohibited stuff. Produce and sell beers, erotic magazines, cigarettes, and more! But watch out, the police are cracking down on contraband!
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Compass
Single-player alternative to Winds & Leaves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Winds & Leaves.
Explore long lost skies in Compass, an open-world piloting adventure about finding your way through uncharted clouds. Maneuver your ship through hazardous floating landscapes, complete challenges with your grapples, upgrade your vessel, and lead the Caravan forward.